Winnipeg Irish Fest
Irish Fest 2018 – see you in October
Our performers for Irish Fest 2018!
This year’s concert performers are Norah Rendell and Randy Gosa from Minneapolis.
Here are some YouTube videos of Norah playing with various performers:
Announcing date and location
8 months ago
This year Irish Fest moves to Saturday, October 13!
Plans are underway to partner with Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, located at 525 Wardlaw Ave. at Nassau St.
Irish Fest 2018 planning underway
09 months ago
We are beginning to plan for this year’s Irish Fest! A new venue and new format are being contemplated. If you have thoughts on what has worked well in the past, or what could be improved, please let us know via the comments button.
Starts tonight!
1 year ago
Irish Fest kicks off 7:30 tonight at Shannons Irish Pub. Come down early for a bite to eat.
Shannon’s meal and drink offer
1 year ago
Shannon’s is offering a special for Friday night’s Irish Fest opening!
Any Irish Draft and Irish meal – $20 taxes included
Draft : Guinness, Harp, Kilkenny and O’Haras.
Meals to include: Steak Stout and potato pie, Irish Stew and Shepherd’s Pie and Chicken Curry.
Workshop location update!
1 year ago
The location for this year’s workshops has changed. Workshops will be held at the West End Cultural Centre
Rose Flanagan and band booked for Irish Fest
1 year ago
Exciting news! Irish Fest has booked ‘LuckPenny’ for our gala performance!
American musicians and singers Rose Flanagan (fiddle), Eamon O’Leary (guitar, bouzouki), Laura Byrne (flute) and Pauline Conneelly (banjo) come together on September 23, 2017, to make beautiful Celtic music.
Check out Rose and Laura’s CD at https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/roseflanaganandlaurabyrn
Tickets Now on Sale!
2 years ago
Tickets are now available at McNally-Robinson Booksellers and at the West End Cultural Centre as well as online.
Irish Fest Sponsorship opportunities
2 years ago
You can help support Irish Fest through sponsorship opportunities in return for advertising and recognition in our workshop program and on our website. See our sponsorship form 2017 SPONSORSHIP FORM